By Jeff German – LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL – February 4, 2013

A key player in the massive scheme to take over Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations pleaded guilty in federal court Monday. Ralph Priola, 46, a confidant of former construction boss Leon Benzer, the man federal prosecutors contend is the “architect” of the scheme, entered a guilty plea to one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. Read more:  www.lvrj.com